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#159 Barry Prime

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Barry Prime has been a swim coach for over 40 years. Currently, he is the Coach and Club Development Officer for Swimming Queensland. 

Originally from Great Britain, Barry swam in the 1972 Munich Olympics. He is in the British Swimming Coaches Association's Hall of Fame.

00:00 Intro
00:15 Destro Swim Towers
00:45 Swimnerd Live Virtual Scoreboard
01:15 Hello Barry Prime
02:05 Coach & Club Development
02:40 Observe & Listen
03:20 Self Belief
03:55 Swimming Technique
04:16 Why is QLD so good?
05:18 Schools have Pools
09:05 Accountability
13:00 The other States
14:30 Barry's Story
15:55 Neville Cross
17:55 Nick Gillingham
19:49 Swimming to Win by Don Talbot
22:13 Don Talbot Story Time
24:05 Gennadi Touretski
27:35 AIS
36:15 Australian Swimming Now
41:25 Return to Elite Coaching?
42:15 What makes a great coach?
46:00 Australian Culture

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